Strontium
Beverly Hills / Rolling Oaks Subdivision
Strontium is a metal that accumulates in the bones. Radioactive strontium-90 can cause bone cancer and leukemia, and any form of strontium at high doses can harm bone health.
26
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.0798 ppb | 13 | 13 | 0.0755 ppb - 0.0884 ppb |
| 2015 | 0.0832 ppb | 13 | 13 | 0.0667 ppb - 0.0931 ppb |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EWG Health Guideline 1,500 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 1,500 ppb for strontium was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a benchmark for testing under the Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule program. This health guideline protects against harm to bones.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Result |
|---|---|
| 2014-06-30 | 0.0755 ppb |
| 2014-06-30 | 0.0799 ppb |
| 2014-06-30 | 0.0884 ppb |
| 2014-06-30 | 0.0827 ppb |
| 2014-06-30 | 0.0806 ppb |
| 2014-06-30 | 0.0762 ppb |
| 2014-06-30 | 0.0787 ppb |
| 2014-06-30 | 0.0776 ppb |
| 2014-06-30 | 0.0761 ppb |
| 2014-06-30 | 0.0843 ppb |
| 2014-06-30 | 0.0812 ppb |
| 2014-06-30 | 0.0773 ppb |
| 2014-06-30 | 0.0792 ppb |
| 2015-01-14 | 0.0867 ppb |
| 2015-01-14 | 0.0670 ppb |
| 2015-01-14 | 0.0783 ppb |
| 2015-01-14 | 0.0886 ppb |
| 2015-01-14 | 0.0786 ppb |
| 2015-01-14 | 0.0931 ppb |
| 2015-01-14 | 0.0895 ppb |
| 2015-01-14 | 0.0815 ppb |
| 2015-01-14 | 0.0916 ppb |
| 2015-01-14 | 0.0890 ppb |
| 2015-01-14 | 0.0778 ppb |
| 2015-01-14 | 0.0667 ppb |
| 2015-01-14 | 0.0929 ppb |